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Summary

  • I am a board-certified Pediatric Endocrinologist with over 30 years of clinical experience in all aspects of endocrinology. I have participated in individual and national NIH, JDRF and ADA funded basic and clinical research studies in the areas of type I and II diabetes. My current interest is in weight gain induced by antipsychotic medications and all aspects of endocrine psychiatry. In addition, I actively participate in community-based obesity prevention work.

Education & Training

  • University of Minnesota
    University of MinnesotaPhD, Biochemistry , 1982 - 1985
  • University of Minnesota
    University of MinnesotaFellowship, Pediatric Endocrinology, 1980 - 1983
  • University of Minnesota
    University of MinnesotaResidency, Pediatrics, 1977 - 1980
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 1977

Certifications & Licensure

  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1992 - 2018
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Metformin Treatment of Weight Gain Associated with Initiation of Atypical Antipsychotic Therapy in Children and...  
    Klein, D.J., Cottingham, E.A., Sorter, M., Barton, B.A., Morrison, J.A., Am J Psychiatry, 12/6/2006

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